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CVE-2018-1000025 — firebase-php

HIGHFix: kreait/firebase-php#151

CVE-2018-1000025 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.1) CWE-732 vulnerability in kreait/firebase-php. A fix is available for kreait/firebase-php — see the affected versions and patch details below.

Jerome Gamez Firebase Admin SDK for PHP Incorrect Access Control vulnerability

Also known asGHSA-4gjj-r7w8-42cq
Published
Updated
Affected
1 pkg
Patched
1 / 1
Exploits
None indexed
Exploitation data as of Oct 28, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗
1.3%probability of exploitation in next 30 days
Lower Risk0.00%
Lower risk than most CVEs71th percentile — riskier than 71% of all scored CVEsHighest risk
0.00%0.61%1.22%1.84%0.3%1.3%Apr 26Aug 26Oct 26

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

How urgent is this, really

Where this sits among everything scored

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected
🐘kreait/firebase-php

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Description

Jerome Gamez Firebase Admin SDK for PHP version from 3.2.0 to 3.8.0 contains a Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in src/Firebase/Auth/IdTokenVerifier.php does not verify for token signature that can result in JWT with any email address and user ID could be forged from an actual token, or from thin air. This attack appear to be exploitable via Attacker would only need to know email address of the victim on most cases.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 3.8.1.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed
EcosystemPackageVulnerable rangeFix
🐘Packagistkreait/firebase-php≥ 3.2.0&&< 3.8.13.8.1composer require kreait/firebase-php:^3.8.1

Affected Products

1 product · 1 configurations
Application
firebase admin sdk for phpfirebase_admin_sdk_for_php_project
≥ 3.2.0 && ≤ 3.8.0
range

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency
  1. Detect

    Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for kreait/firebase-php, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

  2. Fix

    Update kreait/firebase-php to 3.8.1 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2018-1000025 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

  3. Workarounds

    Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Jerome Gamez Firebase Admin SDK for PHP version from 3.2.0 to 3.8.0 contains a Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in src/Firebase/Auth/IdTokenVerifier.php does not verify for token signature that can result in JWT with any email address and user ID could be forged from an actual token, or from thin air. This attack appear to be exploitable via Attacker would only need to know email address of the victim on most cases.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 3.8.1.
O3 Security · Impact-Aware SCA

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CVE-2018-1000025: firebase-php — Fixed in 3.8.1